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Oliver White Hill Sr. (May 1, 1907 – August 5, 2007) was an American civil rights attorney from Richmond, Virginia. [1] His work against racial discrimination helped end the doctrine of " separate but equal ."
In the early 1950s, Robinson and his law-partner Oliver Hill, working through the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, litigated several civil rights lawsuits in Virginia. In 1951, Robinson and Hill took up the cause of the African-American students at the segregated R.R. Moton High School in Farmville, Virginia who had walked out of their dilapidated school.
Name Historical significance Violette Neatley Anderson (1882–1937) [1]: First African-American woman to practice law before the United States Supreme Court on January 29, 1926
This 1887 birds eye view map of Austin clearly shows the original 1839 street grid, adorned with the names of trees and rivers, as well as growth into East Austin.
Don B. Chae: [62] First Asian American male lawyer (1980) and judge (1995) in North Texas; William Melvin Schultz (c. 1960): [63] First Jewish American male lawyer in the Southern District of Texas; George W. Fremont (1879): [64] First African American male lawyer in San Antonio, Texas [Bexar, Medina, and Comal Counties, Texas]
Oliver Hill (architect) (1887–1968), British architect Oliver Hill (attorney) (1907–2007), American attorney Oliver Hill (baseball) (1909–1970), American baseball player
"They said I was speeding, reckless driving or whatever," Hill said in a news conference after racking up 130 receiving yards in Miami's win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. "I wasn’t raised like ...
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill intends to fight the two tickets he received during a traffic stop outside Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, according to online records filed by his attorney.